New Galactic star clusters discovered in the VVV survey

Borissova, J.; Bonatto, C.; Kurtev, R.; R. A. Clarke, J.; Peñaloza, Fernanda; E. Sale, S.; Minniti, D.; Alonso-García, J.; Artigau, Étienne; H. Barbá, R.; Bica, E.; Baume, G.; Catelan, M.; N. Chenè, A.; Dias, Bruno; L. Folkes, S.; Froebrich, D.; Geisler, D.; de Grijs, Richard; M. Hanson, M.; Hempel, M.; D. Ivanov, V.; S. N. Kumar, M.; W. Lucas, P.; Mauro, F.; Moni Bidin, C.; Rejkuba, M.; K. Saito, R.; Tamura, Motohide; Toledo, I.

doi:10.1051/0004-6361/201116662

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New Galactic star clusters discovered in the VVV survey

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Authors:

J. Borissova

C. Bonatto

R. Kurtev

Abstract

Context. VISTA Variables in the Vía Láctea (VVV) is one of the six ESO Public Surveys operating on the new 4-m Visible and Infrared Survey Telescope for Astronomy (VISTA). VVV is scanning the Milky Way bulge and an adjacent section of the disk, where star formation activity is high. One of the princ...

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Photometry (optics)

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